Igniting Change: Navigating Clean Cooking Pathways in Nairobi’s Urban Landscape
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The Clean Cooking Crisis in Nairobi: Understanding the Urgency for Transition
Nairobi is one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa, with a population of over 5 million people. With increased urban migration and high birth rates, energy demand is increasing, posing a threat to the health, economic, and environmental aspects of the residents.Traditional cooking methods; the use of charcoal, kerosene, and wood in open stoves, is…
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Cooking Through Time: Transitioning To Cleaner Cooking
I grew up in a rural area near the Maasai Mara, in Kenya, where nights held the promise of adventure. Elephants would occasionally venture within 100 meters of our house, sending our dogs into a frenzy. The nearby forests were a playground, where we’d feast on wild fruits, sip from natural springs, and receive timely…
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About Me
I am an enthusiastic environmentalist who is deeply committed to promoting environmental justice and sustainability. With a Master’s degree in Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, and a background in Environmental Education, I am dedicated to combining my expertise in impact assessment with my strong drive to create positive change. My excellent organizational skills and…
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Welcome to the Clean Cooking Journey in Nairobi!
Hello, and a warm welcome to my blog dedicated to unravelling the fascinating journey of clean cooking in Nairobi’s vibrant and rapidly growing city! In the capital city of Kenya, where innovation meets tradition and urban life thrives, I’m embarking on a mission to explore the hurdles and pathways that shape the transition to cleaner,…